The Wistful Dinner
The ink was wet and heavy, pooling on the grain of the paper like a bruise, when I finally set the pen down. March 14th. The fog has been thick for three days, a grey wool that clogs the lungs and makes the streetlamps bleed into the pavement. I am forty years old, and I have served this city for twenty. My hands, once steady enough to hold a rifle in the mud, now tremble when I try to sign a...
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